Re: [PATCH] staging: use videobuf2 framework fordrivers/staging/dt3155v4l driver

From: Greg KH
Date: Wed Jun 29 2011 - 00:27:54 EST


On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 06:46:02AM +0300, Marin Mitov wrote:
> On Tuesday, June 28, 2011 11:25:15 pm Greg KH wrote:
> > On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 09:45:27PM +0300, Marin Mitov wrote:
> > > This patch transforms drivers/staging/dt3155v4l driver to use videobuf2 framework.
> > > Tested and works with "xawtv -f".
> > >
> > > Either streaming API or read method should be selected during kernel configuration.
> >
> > I've applied this, but why would you ever not want to use the streaming
> > api?
>
> There are no reasons for that, sure, but for now xawtv do not work if both are
> specified in the driver. I have to debug it.

Ok, but why not just remove the read method then? Or do some userspace
programs still require it?

greg k-h
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